arcade-mcp
MCP Server Framework and Tool Development Library for Custom Agent Capabilities
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Decision brief
Arcade-MCP is an MCP Server Framework and Tool Development Library specifically built for incorporating custom capabilities into AI agents using the Model Context Protocol.
Good fit when
- When you need to build detailed, custom interactions between your AI agent and a structured environment that requires specific context management capabilities through the MCP protocol.
Avoid when
- If your project does not involve interaction with an environment that relies on the Model Context Protocol for its core functionality, Arcade-MCP may offer unnecessary complexity.
- When working in environments where direct support and integration of tools are crucial, arcade-mcp might have less support compared to more mainstream AI agent frameworks.
- Requirements:
- Min 4 GB RAM
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Maintenance and security
Full trust report- Maintenance
- Very active (1d since push)
- As of Sep 20, 2026
- Provenance
- Not a fork · Organization account
- As of Sep 20, 2026
- Security (OSV)
- No MCP manifest
- As of Jul 11, 2026
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Install
pip install arcade-mcp PyPISimilar tools
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Evidence and technical details
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Overview
This repository provides a framework and tools for developing custom capabilities in AI agents using the MCP protocol.
Capability facts
- CLI
- CLI entrypoint
Source: pyproject.toml:[project.scripts] · Sep 20, 2026
- Languages
- python
Source: github.language+pyproject.toml · Sep 20, 2026
Categories
Compatibility
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Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 20, 2026)
Requires Python 3.10+ and [`uv`](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/).Source link
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README
Install the CLI Install from Source Requires Python 3.10+ and . See for development workflow and for vulnerability reporting. License MIT. See .
For agents
This page has a .md twin and JSON over the API.